4D v14.3

Table name

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4D v14.3
Table name

Table name 


 

Table name ( tableNum | tablePtr ) -> Function result 
Parameter Type   Description
tableNum | tablePtr  Longint, Pointer in Table number or Table pointer
Function result  String in Name of the table

The Table name command returns the name of the table whose number or pointer you pass in tableNum or tablePtr.

Example  

The following is an example of a generic method that displays the records of a table. The reference to the table is passed as a pointer to the table. The Table name command is used to include the name of the table in the title bar for the window:

  ` SHOW CURRENT SELECTION Project method
  ` SHOW CURRENT SELECTION ( Pointer )
  ` SHOW CURRENT SELECTION (->[Table])
 
 SET WINDOW TITLE("Records for "+Table name($1)) `Sets the window title
 DISPLAY SELECTION($1->) `Displays the selection

 
PROPERTIES 

Product: 4D
Theme: Structure Access
Number: 256

 
HISTORY 

Created: < 4D v6

 
SEE ALSO 

Field name
Get last table number
SET FIELD TITLES
SET TABLE TITLES
Table

 
ARTICLE USAGE

4D Language Reference ( 4D v12.4)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v11 SQL Release 6)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v14 R3)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v14 R2)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v13.5)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v14.3)
4D Language Reference ( 4D v14 R4)